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English Worksheet
📝 Essay Writing
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Structure a 5-paragraph essayWrite a thesis statementUse transition wordsRestate a thesis in conclusion📚 Quick Recap
🎯 What you'll practice: The five-paragraph essay structure and transitions.
🧠 Section A · Concept Check ● BEGINNER 4 × 1 = 4
1The thesis statement belongs in the:
2"Furthermore" is used to:
3The conclusion should:
4"However" signals:
🧮 Section B · Problem Solving ● INTERMEDIATE 2 + 3×3 = 11
5A body paragraph follows: topic sentence → explanation → evidence → .
6"Therefore" signals .
7Write a hook sentence for an essay about social media.
8Write a one-sentence thesis for the same topic.
9Why shouldn't a conclusion introduce a brand-new argument?
🚀 Section C · Challenge ● CHALLENGE 5
10Outline a full 5-paragraph essay plan (one sentence per paragraph) on: "Should exams be the main way students are assessed?"
💭 Reflection — the most useful thing I learned:
A ___/4 B ___/11 C ___/5 Total ___/20
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1-B 2-A 3-B 4-B | 5 = link 6 = cause/result 7 = e.g. "Is social media bringing us closer together, or driving us further apart?" 8 = e.g. "While social media connects people globally, its overuse harms students' focus and mental health." 9 = New arguments introduced in the conclusion have no supporting evidence in the body and leave the reader with an unresolved point instead of closure | 10 = Intro: hook+thesis on exams vs alternative assessment; Body 1: argument for exams (objectivity); Body 2: argument against/counterpoint (coursework, projects); Conclusion: restated thesis + balanced final thought.